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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 617 · 40 questions
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Creator's tip (Beginning, middle, end): Beginning: the hook, the character and the place. Middle: the problem, the tries, the tension. End: the answer and the message. Show, don’t tell; one clear idea for a short video; plan → film → edit → share.

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  1. 1.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) cutaways (b) credits (c) keyframes (d) titles
  4. 4.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) share it safely
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) how things turned out (c) set up the goal (d) a second try fails
  6. 6.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) no idea (b) every idea (c) one clear idea (d) ten ideas
  7. 7.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) the problem is solved (c) a final message (d) how things turned out
  9. 9.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots
  10. 10.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea
  11. 11.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) edit the clips (b) share it safely (c) film the shots (d) choose your idea
  12. 12.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) show where we are (b) how things turned out (c) the problem gets worse (d) an obstacle appears
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) an obstacle appears (c) the problem is solved (d) a second try fails
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) the problem gets worse (c) show where we are (d) an obstacle appears
  15. 15.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea (c) edit the clips (d) write a short script
  16. 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) wrap up the story (b) solve the problem (c) build up the action (d) hook the viewer
  17. 17.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely (c) storyboard your shots (d) film the shots
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) how things turned out (c) a second try fails (d) the problem is solved
  19. 19.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to test the mic (c) to grab attention fast (d) to hide the title
  20. 20.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  21. 21.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  22. 22.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  23. 23.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “show the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) reach the big moment
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) an obstacle appears (c) how things turned out (d) the problem is solved
  25. 25.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “edit the clips”? (a) write a short script (b) edit the clips
  26. 26.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) write a short script (c) share it safely (d) film the shots
  27. 27.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) set up the goal (b) meet the main character (c) the credits roll (d) the problem gets worse
  28. 28.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “write a short script”? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script
  29. 29.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) a problem to solve (c) loud music (d) ten transitions
  30. 30.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) let pictures tell it (c) switch the camera off (d) add more talking
  31. 31.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) edit the clips (c) film the shots (d) choose your idea
  32. 32.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  33. 33.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) how things turned out (b) an obstacle appears (c) a second try fails (d) meet the main character
  34. 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “solve the problem”? (a) reach the big moment (b) solve the problem
  35. 35.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) the problem gets worse (c) an obstacle appears (d) tension builds up
  37. 37.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “build up the action”? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action
  38. 38.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “hook the viewer”? (a) show the problem (b) hook the viewer
  39. 39.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. cutaways
  4. storyboard your shots
  5. a second try fails
  6. one clear idea
  7. middle
  8. tension builds up
  9. film the shots
  10. choose your idea
  11. choose your idea
  12. show where we are
  13. the problem is solved
  14. show where we are
  15. edit the clips
  16. hook the viewer
  17. share it safely
  18. a second try fails
  19. to grab attention fast
  20. beginning
  21. beginning
  22. beginning
  23. show the problem
  24. an obstacle appears
  25. write a short script
  26. write a short script
  27. the credits roll
  28. write a short script
  29. a problem to solve
  30. let pictures tell it
  31. storyboard your shots
  32. end
  33. meet the main character
  34. reach the big moment
  35. False
  36. meet the main character
  37. build up the action
  38. hook the viewer
  39. True
  40. middle

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